Paramount Sees Q2 Bump From ‘Mission Impossible', Paramount+ In Redstone Swan Song As Skydance Merger Set To Close

Paramount Global reported its last set of financials under Redstone family ownership with a massive jump in theatrical revenue (up 84%) from Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning last quarter. Released May 23, it's grossed nearly $600 million worldwide. Crime drama MobLand on Paramount+, and CBS Sports were other bright spots in three months that beat forecasts on some but not all metrics. In a shoutout to Jon Stewart amid some angst among the late night crowd, the company noted that The Daily Show "ran ...